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ALPHABETICAL TABLF, OF AUTHORS 



other Memoirs in the Annals of tlie 

 New York Lyceum, and in tlie Journ. 

 of the Academy of Natural Sciences 

 of Philadelphia. 



IMOEHR. MOEHRING (P. H.G.), 



a physician at J ever. 



'■ Avium Genera," 8vo. Aurich, 1752. 



MoLiN. — Molina (the Abbe J. 

 I.), an ecclesiastic of Chih, resident 

 in Italy. 



" Essai Rur THistoire Naturellc du 

 Chili," in Latin, and translated into 

 French hy Gruvel, 1 vol. 8vo. Paris, 

 1789. This work was written in 

 Italy from memory, and contains 

 many doubtful passages. 



MoNTAG. — Montagu (George), 

 an Enghsh naturalist. 



Author of descriptions of various species 

 of Birds, Fishes, Mollusca and Crus- 

 tacea, in the Transactions of the 

 Linnaian and Wemerian Societies of 

 London. 



MoNTEGRE a physician of Paris, 

 who died in the colonies. 



I quote his " Memoire sur les Vers de 

 Terre," published in the Memoircs du 

 Museum. 



MoNTF. — MoNTFORT (Denis de), 

 a singular man, who styled himself 

 an ancient naturalist of the King of 

 Holland ; he perished through want 

 in the streets of Paris in 1820 or 

 1821. I principally quote his 



" Conchyliologie Systematique," a sort 

 of Genera Conchyliorum, where the 

 genera are extremely numerous, and 

 represented by Mood cuts, executed 

 by the author, in as exact a manner 

 as can be done by that species of 

 engraving. 



There are but two volumes 8vo. which 

 contain the Univalves onlv. Paris, 

 1808,1810. 



He is also the author of the first four 

 volumes of the " Histoire Naturclle 

 des Mollusques," that form a sequel 

 to Sonnini's Buffon, Paris, 1802, in 

 which he has inserted apocryphal 

 figures. They merely contain the ge- 

 ne, alia and the Cephalopoda. 



MoQ. Tand. — Moquin-Tandon 

 (A.), a physician of Montpellier, 

 Professor at Marseilles. 



" Monographic de la famille des Hiru- 

 dinees," 4to. Montpellier, 182G. 



MoREAu DE JoNNES, Correspond- 

 ing member of the Institute. 



Quoted as antlior of several Memoirs on 

 the animals of the Antilles. 



MoRREN (C. F. A.), a naturalist 

 of Belgium. 



" De Lumbrici Terrestris Historia Na- 

 tmali nee non Anatomia," 4to. Brus- 

 sels, 1829. 



MouFF. — MouFFET (Thomas), 

 an English naturalist, died about 

 1600. 



" Insectorum sive Minimorum Anima- 

 lium Theatrum," 1 vol. folio, with 

 five hundred wood cuts. London, 

 1634 



It was published by Theodore de May- 

 erno, a Frenchman and physician to 

 James 1. It is the first special work 

 on Insects. 



Stat. Mull. — Muller (Philip 

 Louis Statins), Professor atErlang, 

 born in 1725, died 1776. 



Author of a bad translation, into Ger- 

 man, of the Systema Naturae of Lin- 

 nseus, from the Dutch translation of 

 Houttuyn, 9 vols. 8vo. Nuremb. 

 1773 — 1776, containing the animals 

 only. 



Mull.— Muller (O. F.), a 

 Dane, Counsellor of State, and one 

 of the most laborious observers of 

 the eighteenth century, born 1 730, 

 died 1784. I qnote his 



" Von Wurmeni der Silssen und Sal- 

 zigen Wassers," 1 vol. 4to. or fresh 

 and salt water worms. 



" Vermium Terrestrium et Fluviati- 

 lium Historia," 2 vols. 4to. 



" Zoolog-ia Danica," folio, wdth co- 

 loured plates. The first three num- 

 bers, Copenhagen, 1788, 1789, are 

 from his pen ; the fourth from Abild- 

 gaardt, Vahl, &c. 



"Zoologia Danica, Prodromus," 1 vol. 

 8vo. Hauiae, 1776. 



" Entomostraca sen Insccta Testacea," 

 1 vol. 4to. with plates. Lips, and 

 Ilavnia", 178,5. 



" Hydrachna^," 1 vol. 4to. with co- 

 loured plates. Lipsia>, 1781. 



" Animalcnla Infusoria," 1 vol. 4to. 



